Tuesday 4 December 2012

A Beautiful Voice Against A Palestinian State (video)

Just as I confess to being uneasy about the Netanyahu government's decision to permit 3000 new homes on disputed territory, I confess I'm by no means sure that the song (written by her father) that Israeli singer Yedida Freilich performs feelingly is justified in all it alleges, but here it is (more information here):


If the solution to the conflict lies in making peace with "moderate Palestinians,"  Mr Abbas's man in Australia, Mr Izzat Abdulhadi (shown below speaking at the University of Canberra in August) would appear to fit the bill.  I wish he hadn't produced images of the Yishuv newspaper the Palestine Post to further his claim of Palestine's former existence though, and I wish he hadn't produced that well-known set of four (in part duplicitous) maps ...

Hat tip for map link: reader deegee

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2 comments:

  1. deegee4 December 2012 at 22:05

    Those four maps seem to be resurfacing frequently. Here is one attempt to fisk them map by map, together with links to other attempts. Useful ammunition for the next time someone posts them with the comment about the MSM suppressing them.
    A course in map reading II

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    1. Daphne Anson5 December 2012 at 01:00

      thanks, deegee.
      The four maps are a key feature of displays by the PSC and its branches.

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